Slipknot will finally release Look Outside Your Window, a long-rumored collection of previously unreleased material recorded during the sessions for 2008's All Hope Is Gone. The experimental project — created by Corey Taylor, Jim Root, Sid Wilson, and Shawn "Clown"...
Today in Metal: ‘Night on Bröcken’ by Fates Warning turns 30 years old
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7GqS–2U5s[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day This is progressive metal innovators Fates Warning’s debut album. John Arch is...Today in Metal: ‘Dance of Death’ by Iron Maiden turns 11 years old
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=am-Y0cuz0mw[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day. Although this album came out on September 2nd in Japan, it was released today...Today in Metal: ‘Powerslave’ by Iron Maiden turns 30 years old
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdT0O53IJEE[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day. After the release of Piece of Mind, which I admittedly don’t care for much, Maiden...Today in Metal: ‘Spectrum of Death’ by Morbid Saint turns 24 years old
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DN94jGwagm8[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day This album might be the epitome of a ‘one-and-done’ band. They released this one...Today in Metal: ‘A Matter of Life and Death’ by Iron Maiden turns eight years old
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czB8R23SYRg[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. Eight years ago today, Iron Maiden released their second-to-most recent...Follow Us
Slipknot’s ‘Look Outside Your Window’ project set for Record Store Day vinyl release
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Interview: The Hirsch Effekt’s Nils & Ilja talk new album ‘Der Brauch’
Progressive German metal outfit The Hirsch Effekt have unleashed their most melancholic and introspective album yet with Der Brauch on January 30, 2026. Read the review on Metal Insider here. We caught up with guitarist/vocalist Nils Wittrock and bassist/vocalist Ilja...
Album Review: The Hirsch Effekt – ‘Der Brauch’
I don't think I could possibly love a band more than when I'm watching them actively refuse to become a fixed idea. The Hirsch Effekt take up shop in the lab where music feels less like a product and more like a mid-thought transcription from a parallel universe....
New & Noteworthy: Field of Releases – 11/21/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week will see the release of Aerosmith and Yungblud’s collaborative EP and a holiday album from Stryper, as well as new works from...
New & Noteworthy: Embrace the Releases – 11/14/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week saw new albums from the likes of Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, Mezzrow and Of Mice & Men amongst the many...
New & Noteworthy: Echoes In Releases – 11/7/2025
New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. November kicks off with new music from the likes of Finger Eleven, Agnostic Front, Armor For Sleep, Drain and Alcatrazz among the many...